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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| OverGrazing | excessive grazing which causes damage to grassland. |
| Sahel | a vast, semi-arid transitional zone in Africa, stretching across the continent between the Sahara Desert to the north and the Sudan savanna to the south, known for its dry grasslands and thorny shrubs |
| Silent Barter | is a trade method where people exchange goods without speaking, using prearranged spots and signals (like drums or smoke) to indicate readiness, especially where language barriers exist or secrecy is desired |
| Deforestation | the clearing of forests for other land uses, primarily driven by human activities |
| transition zone | the clearing of forests for other land uses, primarily driven by human activities |
| Arid | (of land or a climate) having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation. |
| hydroelectric | relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water (typically from a reservoir held behind a dam or other barrier) to drive a turbine that powers a generator. |
| desertification | the degradation of fertile land into drier, desert-like conditions, driven by climate change (droughts) and human activities |
| Genocide | To Try to wipe completely out another group my killing |
| Apartheid | (in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race. |
| North Africa | Dominate physical feature is Sahara desert. Sahara desert 3.500 miles across A problem is desetafactoin witch is wre sand goes evrwhere Arid- supper dry Biggest dessert in the world. |
| East Africa | The most important physical feature is the great rist vally It is dominated by the savanna most of iconic wild life. Mount Kilimanjaro |
| West Africa | Much of west Africa is a transotoin zone they are between to physical features They have tons of physical features |
| Central Afirca | The main physical feature is the congo basin holds rainforest and congo river Wealth of natural resources this inclues, Diamonds , cooper, ruber Hydroelectric power or electruty generated from power lines. |
| Southern africa | Most diverse has farmland,deserts, grasslands Landlocked, have not direct acssess to a coast Southern africa is coverd in escarpment. Lots of recrouce diamond.gold, cooper. Incredible wealth because of the resources. |